Title:
The essential garden book
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Publication Information:
London : Conran Octopus Limited, 1998
ISBN:
9781850299196
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Summary
Summary
Drawing on the philosophies and experiences of both authors, this book offers a contemporary, innovative approach to garden design. Photographs and artworks help explain how to survey, plan, plant and maintain a garden, with key horticultural techniques explained. It is also a sourcebook of plants, garden furniture, lighting and ornaments, building materials and finishes including supplier addresses.
Author Notes
He founded the Habitat chain of stores in England. Starting in 1977, his U.S.-based Conran's stores helped launch the home furnishings retail boom. He is the author of thirteen books and was knighted in 1983 for his service to British industry and design. He lives in London, England.
(Bowker Author Biography)
